How Jim Anderson's OPS Compares to Similar Players
Jim Anderson posted a career OPS of .578, well below the league average of .725 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best OPS season came in 1979, posting .648, below the league average of .740 that year. The lowest point came in 1984 at .283, well below the league average of .723 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .567 in 1981 to .497 in 1983 and .283 in 1984. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 6 seasons.
Jim Anderson Lifetime OPS
Stats similar to OPS for Jim Anderson
| Jim Anderson
OPS |
|---|
| Career | 0.578 |
| Season Avg. | 0.578 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.578 |
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Jim Anderson OPS Per Season
Jim Anderson's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jim Anderson OPS by Team
Jim Anderson's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Anderson OPS Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Jim Anderson's career OPS shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Jim Anderson OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jim Anderson's seasonal OPS alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Jim Anderson OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jim Anderson's MLB career with OPS alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
